extension
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Last March, Cincinnati Bengals receiver Ja’Marr Chase received an extension that included $109.8 million in guarantees and gave him an average annual salary of $40.3 million, according to Overthecap.com.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026
In March 2025, Algonquin Power announced the extension of a cooperation agreement with the hedge fund along with the appointment of two new board directors including Gavin Molinelli, a senior partner at Starboard.
From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026
The company explained that profitability was hurt because the launch of RH Estates, a higher-end and more customizable brand extension, has been delayed till the second quarter, which comes with “significant” advertising and launch costs.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026
Those practices saw the original premise of social media—an extension of our proverbial kitchen table—replaced with ethically questionable and legally dubious methodologies.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
Evidently Mrs. Glass, too, had preferred it to the less private extension in the hall.
From "Franny and Zooey" by J. D. Salinger
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